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Level 3 Health and Social Care

at Burton and South Derbyshire College, Burton-On-Trent · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

You will study a range of topics, such as communication skills, equality and diversity, anatomy and physiology and physiological disorders. As part of the course, you will undertake relevant work experience which will enhance your employability skills and further develop your communication skills. These skills are essential for a career in the Health and Social Care sector. In your first year, you will study core units, choosing specific routes in your second year.

What you need to get on

Minimum of 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above (if this does not include English and maths these MUST be studied as part of the Level 3 programme) or Level 2 Functional Skills equivalent in English and maths; successful interview and initial assessment; successful completion of Level 2 programme (progressing learners).

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Burton and South Derbyshire College

    Lichfield Street, Burton on Trent, DE14 3RL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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